Vår Energi ASA: Confirms oil discovery near Goliat in the Barents Sea
Sandnes, Norway, 2 March 2023: Vår Energi ASA (OSE: VAR) confirms discovery of oil in the operated 7122/8-1S Countach well in production licence PL229 (Goliat), northwest of Hammerfest, including updated volume estimates. The well was drilled in one of the segments that form the Countach prospect. Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery in the tested segment between 0,5 – 2,1 million Sm[3] (3-13 million bbls) of total recoverable oil equivalents. The potential of the Countach prospect, in the undrilled segments, is estimated at up to 3,7 million Sm[3] (23 million bbls) of